Supporting Migrants Every Step of the Way
Throughout history, people have left their homelands in hope of finding better opportunities, safety and a better life for them and their families – ambitions all of us aspire to. Migration is a [...]
Finding the Right Fit is Key in Bringing Employers and Jobseekers with a Disability Together
Across Australia, during the week of November 25 – 29, jobseekers with a disability and employers are coming together for one day to connect, explore each other’s potential and find mutual [...]
Cairns Graduates Overcome Adversity
On August 29, STEPS Education and Training in Cairns successfully graduated the CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability) class of March 2019. And while the recent [...]
From the Trainer’s Desk – Janine Maclennan
We recently caught up with Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Trainer Janine in Alice Springs Janine brings a wealth of experience to the STEPS team. She has lived and worked in many [...]
Our Alice Springs Student Community – ‘Ricky’ Miller
There’s no doubt that it is the people and personalities that are the fabric of our community. Here we get to know one of our students and learn a bit more about his interests and goals. [...]
Darwin students are sew generous
Darwin locals are showing their true colours in a quilt-making project, which will be donated to a disability college in Queensland when completed. The quilt, which is being made in the colours [...]
STEPS student speaks at Reconciliation Day
It was Reconciliation Day in regional Queensland town Atherton, and the community filled a local café and people spilled out into the street, listening through open windows. As part of the [...]
Growing words, beans and connections at STEPS Garden Milingimbi
To support literacy and numeracy learning, the SEE students of Milingimbi started a greenhouse garden at the STEPS grounds in March this year and it’s attracted a lot of positive attention. The [...]
STEPS student success: Gao gains new job, new skills and new friends
One of our much loved students 20 year old Gao Vang is a Hmong lady from Laos. After losing her father during the Secret War, she and her younger sister were adopted by an aunt and brought to [...]
Window on the Wetlands visit supports student learning at STEPS
Earlier this year our Casuarina and Palmerston literacy and numeracy students enjoyed an excursion to Window on the Wetlands at Beatrice Hill (or Ludawei) followed by a picnic lunch at nearby [...]
